Morocco’s largest city and economic powerhouse, Casablanca is a modern metropolis with a rich architectural heritage. While many travelers pass through quickly, those who stay discover a fascinating blend of Art Deco elegance, contemporary energy, and the breathtaking Hassan II Mosque.
The mosque, which can accommodate 25,000 worshippers indoors and 80,000 in its courtyard, features a stunning minaret rising 210 meters and is one of the few mosques in Morocco open to non-Muslims. Beyond religion, Casablanca offers excellent restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and the legendary Rick’s Café.
Must-See Experiences
- Visit the magnificent Hassan II Mosque (interior tour)
- Explore the Art Deco architecture of downtown
- Stroll the Corniche seaside promenade
- Visit Rick’s Café for Casablanca movie nostalgia
- Explore the Old Medina and Habous Quarter